PATEK PHILIPPE Ellipse d’Or Ref. 3848 – 1979

A bold expression of minimalist elegance, preserved in outstanding condition. This Patek Philippe Ellipse d’Or, reference 3848, was produced in 1979 and features the iconic elliptical case in solid 18k yellow gold, designed according to the Golden Ratio. Measuring 27 x 32 mm, the case is slim, refined, and effortlessly elegant on the wrist. The striking blue sunburst dial is the visual centerpiece of the watch, offering incredible depth and vibrancy under changing light. Framed by a polished gold bezel, the dial remains clean and perfectly balanced, with slim gold hands and indices. Powered by a manual-wind caliber 215, the watch is slim yet mechanically refined. It comes with its original box and is in top overall condition, both mechanically and cosmetically. A beautiful example of one of Patek Philippe’s most enduring dress watch designs, the 3848 Ellipse offers timeless sophistication and pure 1970s charm. A true collector’s piece in rare preserved form.